Not by chance, while European banks deleveraged and divested their stakes in the U.S, like their American counterparts they have made efforts to uphold domestic positions in dynamic developing countries.
To uphold the legitimacy of the law, countries have to make efforts to stop illegal immigration while promoting legal alternatives.
Before starting the talks, delegates from both sides vowed to uphold the spirit of the historic June meeting and to make efforts to bring a lasting thaw to the divided Korean peninsula, the world's last cold war frontier.
The UK government should make efforts to mend the damaging recent legacy in relations between the countries and show it takes Turkey's worries seriously – while continuing to uphold its own concerns relating to human rights and freedom of speech.
Make efforts to help families in need.
If firms can show that they had sound anti-bribery policies, that they were making reasonable efforts to uphold them, that the wrongdoing did not involve senior managers and that they came forward to the authorities promptly, the penalties should be greatly reduced.As corrosive as bribery is, the response must be proportionate.
Boulton made efforts to frustrate counterfeiters.
If that strikes you as a wimpish take on the old Philip Marlowe rule — that somebody should make the effort to uphold the dignity of others, one's own dignity having been poured down the sink — then you'd be right.
Governments at the conference also committed themselves to make every effort to uphold and apply the Paris Principles wherever possible in their political, diplomatic, humanitarian and funding roles.
As Robert M. Morgenthau, the Manhattan district attorney, announced a major settlement with the banking giant Credit Suisse on Wednesday, he and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg made an effort to uphold a truce of sorts in a long-running feud that had flared up in recent months.
China has sought to mobilise global sentiment in support of its efforts to uphold the global economic and environmental order.
